Lt Gen P R Shankar is a retired Director General of Artillery. He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy Khadakvasala, Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, Army War College, Mhow, Naval Post Graduate School, Monterrey and National Defence College, New Delhi. He has held many important command, staff and instructional appointments in the Army. He has vast operational experience having served in all kinds of terrain and operational situations which has confronted the Indian Army in the past four gave great impetus to the modernization of Artillery through indigenization. He has deep knowledge, understanding and experience in successful defense planning and acquisition, spanning over a decade. Major mm Gun projects like the Dhanush, M ULH and K9 Vajra, Rocket and Missile projects related to Pinaka, Brahmos and Grad BM21, surveillance projects like Swati WLR and few ammunition projects came to fructification due to his relentless General Officer is now a Professor in the Aerospace Department of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras., Chennai. He is actively involved in applied research.
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BiographyLt. Gen S Ravi Shankar, an Alumnus of the National Defence Academy, was commissioned into the Madras Sappers (Corps of Engineers) in Mar.
He retired as the Director General Border Roads, with wide experience in planning and execution of infrastructure Projects, including roads & highways in challenging terrain; working under extreme conditions such as on the Siachen Glacier; operatioing in hostile conditions including the UN Mission in Somalia; and rehabilitation after major disasters such as the earthquake in Sikkim in , where roads were opened in record time. He was awarded the PVSM during his tenure with the Border Roads.
Currently as President in ICT, New Delhi, an Infra consultancy company with an international foot-print, he is overseeing various Infra projects as also facilitating a number of new technologies to be introduced, including New Generation Quick Launch Bridges. He was instrumental in planning and launch of the first bridge of this kind in India, in record time which, enabled the Yatra to Kedarnath, in Uttarakhand to commence on time, in
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Brief Biodata : Retired as the first Director of the Directorate of Human Space Programme, ISRO, taking the lead role in defining the way forward for Indian human spaceflight. Prior to that, she was Deputy Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, and has more than thirty years experience in the guidance and control design, mission analysis and integrated simulation activities of ISRO launch vehicles. She has spearheaded the design and simulation activities for PSLV, GSLV, GSLV MkIII and India’s first winged entry vehicle RLV TD, and is the recipient of several awards including INAE Woman Engineer of the Year, ISRO performance excellence and merit awards and Astronautical Society of India Space Gold Medal.
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Brief Biodata : Retired as Director General of Artillery, Indian Army, Lt. Gen. Shankar has vast operational experience and has held many important command, staff and instructional appointments in the Army. An alumnus of Defence Services Staff College Wellington, Army War College Mhow, Naval Po
In a significant bureaucratic reshuffle, the Government of Assam has undertaken extensive transfers, postings, and additional charge assignments for 14 seasoned bureaucrats. This comprehensive overhaul includes officials from senior ranks of Chief Secretary, Additional Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary, and Commissioners across various departments.
- Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad IAS (RR), currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary &#; Environment & Forest, Soil Conservation Departments, also as Director General (DG) &#; Assam Administrative Staff College, and as Chairman &#; Assam Administrative Tribunal (Additional Charge), has been appointed as the Special Chief Secretary for the same department i.e. Environment & Forest, Soil Conservation. Additionally, he will retain his responsibilities as DG &#; Administrative Staff College and Chairman &#; Assam Administrative Tribunal. In a concurrent arrangement, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad is also designated as the Principal Resident Commissioner of Assam Bhawan, New Delhi, in an additional capacity.
- Shri Syedain Abbasi IAS (RR), presently serving as the Additional Chief Secretary &#; Public Health Engineering, W
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